Sentences with Petrify

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3 Example Sentences Showcasing the Meaning of 'Petrify'

The haunting memories of the war continued to petrify the soldier, making it difficult for him to reintegrate into civilian life.

The climber found himself frozen in fear as he realized the rope had snapped, threatening to petrify him on the steep mountain face.

The revelation of the long-buried family secret had the power to petrify relationships, causing tension among relatives at the gathering.

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